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Cardiac luxation: an unusual complication of a log roll.

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December 2005

Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Thomas's Hospital, London, UK.

Cardiac luxation is a rare but potentially fatal consequence of blunt thoracic trauma. We present a case of a pericardial tear with cardiac luxation following blunt chest trauma. It is hypothesised that the cardiac luxation occurred while log rolling the patient during the initial assessment.

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